UK competition regulator wants iPhone browser competition, but Apple not allowed to win<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>The UK <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/antitrust/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">competition[/url] watchdog has effectively told <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] that it must allow free and open competition between iPhone web browsers, but at the same time Safari cannot be better than its competitors.</p>
<p>Apple has responded by stating that making new features available within <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/webkit/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">WebKit[/url] “would lead to free-riding” by developers creating competing browsers … </p>
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UK competition regulator wants iPhone browser competition, but Apple not allowed to win
